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BURGUNDY SQUARE CAFE

227 MIAMI AVE W · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34285

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3433264
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8722290
DBPR license6805161

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed the following Small make table on cooks line:; salmon (49F – Cold Holding); belly clams (50F – Cold Holding); cook lobster (51F – Cold Holding); scallops (55F – Cold Holding). Operator Voluntarily disposed of all out of temperature food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees. Observed the following Small make table on cooks line:; salmon (49F – Cold Holding); belly clams (50F – Cold Holding); cook lobster (51F – Cold Holding); scallops (55F – Cold Holding). Operator Voluntarily disposed of all out of temperature food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed pan of bulk butter at wait station toaster area not time marked. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed liquid hand soup and air freshener on shelves above cook line areas. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Email operator Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR HR 5030-104 repeat 1-5-24 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Email operator Employee Health Agreement. Repeat 1-5-24 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator does not have proper Time Control Sheet available. Email operator Time Control Sheet and review with operator how to complete correctly. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat 1-5-24 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator removed fish from packaging.Repeat 1-5-24 **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding units. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.